Fake Invoices

Fake invoice scams are the only one on the top 10 list in which the BBB said related financial losses are “unknown.”

“Millions of Canadians have online accounts to companies like Amazon, UPS, Canada Post, and iTunes,” said Primrose. “Your email inbox is often stuffed with realistic looking invoices from many different organizations.”

To help avoid falling prey to scammers while conducting online payments, Primrose offered a few tips: